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Glutathione Articles - Macular Degeneration

1. Ayalasomayajula SP; Kompella UB, Induction of vascular endothelial growth factor by 4-hydroxynonenal and its prevention by glutathione precursors in retinal pigment epithelial cells. Eur J Pharmacol. 2002 Aug 9, 449(3):213-20.

2. Cohen SM; Olin KL; Feuer WJ; Hjelmeland L; et al, Low glutathione reductase and peroxidase activity in age-related macular degeneration. Br J Opthalmol. 1994 Oct; 78(10):791-4.

3. Winkler BS; Boulton ME; Gottsch JD; Sternberg P, Oxidative damage and age-related macular degeneration. Mol Vis. 1999 Nov 03; 5:32.

4. Cai J; Nelson KC; Wu M; Sternberg P Jr; Jones DP, Oxidative damage and protection of the RPE. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2000 Mar; 19(2):205-21.

5. Giblin FJ, Glutathione: a vital lens antioxidant. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2000 Apr; 16(2):121-35.

6. Samiec P.S.; Drews-Botsch C.; Flagg E.W.; Kutz J.C.; Sternberg P. Jr.; Reed R.L.; and Jones D.P., Glutathione in human plasma: decline in association with aging, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetes. Free Radic Med (1998) 15; 24(5):699-704.

7. Head K, Natural Therapies for Ocular Disorders Part Two: Cataracts and Glaucoma. Altern Med Rev 2001;6(2):141-166.

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